Evans v. Com. of Ky.

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• following our precedent to determine a misrepresentation during a closing argument that “if you gave him the maximum, he’s only looking at three years to serve” constituted a palpable error sufficient for reversal

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Cited by

1 case in this archive cites this case.

• Joseph W Daugherty v. Commonwealth of Kentucky
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2026-05-08

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commonwealth v. Benham
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1991-09-26· cited 794×
• Martin v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-05-23· cited 437×
• Commonwealth v. Sawhill
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1983-11-23· cited 310×
• Brewer v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2006-11-22· cited 262×
• Newcomb v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2013-04-25· cited 36×
• Ruppee v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1988-05-19· cited 11×